Assistant Football Coach, Outside Linebackers

The Assistant Football Outside Linebackers Coach provides assistance to the Head Football Coach regarding the teaching of football to student-athletes, including coaching and recruiting Football OLBs. This is a part-time seasonal 10-month position.

Principal Duties & Responsibilities:

• Assist with teaching the sport of football to student-athletes at Sacred Heart University.
• Assist with the evaluation, recruitment, and retention of football athletes, specifically outside linebackers.
• Assist with meeting the recruitment and retention goals set and assessed annually by the University.
• Assist with visiting prospective students and their families for recruitment purposes, following the guidelines of the Northeast Conference and NCAA Division I.
• Football knowledge and experience working with OLBs is desired.
• Assist the Head Coach with recruitment reports.
• Assist with daily planning, organization, and supervision of practices and competitions.
• Develop scouting reports and game plans with the Defensive Coordinator.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, & Other Attributes:

• Bachelor’s degree required; Masters preferred.
• 3-5 years of college coaching experience, preferably Defensive side of the ball.
• DV Sports video experience.
• Understanding of NCAA rules and regulations for recruiting.
• Willingness and ability to work hard.